HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1996 1016 CC REGMINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Moorpark, California October 16, 1996
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Moorpark was
held on October 16, 1996, in the Council Chambers of said City
- located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Lawrason called the meeting to order at 7 :20 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Councilmember Hunter led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmembers Brown, Hunter, Perez, Wozniak
and Mayor Lawrason
Staff Present: Steven Kueny, City Manager; Richard Hare,
Deputy City Manager; Charles Abbott, City
Engineer; Martin Cole, Management Analyst;
Ken Gilbert, Director of Public Works; Steven
Hayes, Economic /Redevelopment Manager; Mary
Lindley, Assistant to the City Manager; Dirk
Lovett, Assistant City Engineer; Nelson
Miller, Director of Community Development; Don
Reynolds, Administrative Services Manager;
Captain Marty Rouse, Sheriff's Department;
Jill Rubin - Myers, Solid Waste Coordinator;
Lillian Hare, City Clerk
4. PROCLAMATIONS AND COMMENDATIONS:
A. Presentation to Recognize the Halloween Trick or Treat
Village by the Kiwanis Club of Moorpark.
Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak presented a Certificate of
Appreciation to Roy Talley on behalf of the Kiwanis Club
for the Halloween Trick or Treat Village.
Mr. Talley indicated that special thanks should go to
Dorothy Vandaveer the Chairperson for the project and
Kenn Lewis who oversaw construction.
B. Recognition of Joe LeBlanc for his assistance to Moorpark
Police Department at Country Days.
Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak and Captain Marty Rouse presented
a Certificate of Recognition to Mr. LeBlanc.
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4. PROCLAMATIONS AND COMMENDATIONS: (Continued)
C. Proclamation Recognizing Catholic Charities' 70th Year of
Service to the Poor & Needy in Ventura County.
Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak presented the Proclamation to Mary
Linn Daehlin and Ronald O'Niell of the Catholic Charities
Board.
D. Proclamation Recognizing October as HIV /AIDS Awareness
Month.
Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak presented a Proclamation to
Patricia Navarro of the Ventura County HIV /AIDS Task
Force.
E. Proclamation Recognizing October 17 as International
Credit Union Day.
Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak presented a Proclamation to Wayne
Ferber, Vice President Loan Administration for Ventura
County Federal Credit Union.
F. Presentation by State Senator Cathie Wright.
Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak introduced Senator Wright who
addressed the Council, recapping the highlights of the
last year.
G. City Manager's Monthly Report.
Mr. Kueny deferred this item to the next meeting.
H. Presentation of Household Hazardous Waste Computer Kiosk
by Jill Rubin - Myers, Solid Waste Coordinator.
Ms. Rubin -Myers gave a demonstration of the computer
kiosk.
AT THIS POINT IN THE MEETING a recess was declared to convene the
Redevelopment Agency. The time was 8:15 p.m.
The Council reconvened at 8:18 p.m.
5. REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO, THE AGENDA:
MOTION: Councilmember Wozniak moved and Mayor Lawrason
seconded a motion to combine items 10.E. and 10.F. and
continue the discussion to November 20, 1996. The motion
carried by roll call vote 4 -1., Councilmember Brown dissenting.
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Councilmember Brown indicated that she had asked for item
10.E. regarding Redevelopment Agency compensation to be on the
agenda several meetings ago. She felt it should be discussed.
She said for that reason she had dissented.
AT THIS POINT IN THE MEETING the Mayor left the dais. The time was
8 :20 p.m.
6. PUBLIC COMMENT:
Lori Rutter, 11611 Pinedale Road, addressed the Council
regarding West Coast Pizza. She indicated that she was
opposed to an extension of their hours of operation beyond
that allowed for the shopping center.
Gerald Goldstein, 11932 Los Angeles Avenue, addressed the
Council regarding Catholic Charities. He congratulated them
on their 70 years of service to the community. He also
complained about the police department response to the alleged
destruction of his property by Code Enforcement action.
Erica Shoemaker, 181 Wicks Road, addressed the Council
regarding code enforcement. She said that she lives next door
to the McQueens. She said the lot is "stuffed with junk ".
She said it is a health hazard with snakes, rodents and stray
cats. She requested the City to make it easier for the Code
Enforcement Officer to do his job. She said the City needs to
hire clerical staff as support for the Code Enforcement
Officer. She indicated that arrests had been made at the
McQueen property and that Mr. McQueen is now in jail. She
said there are known drug dealers visiting the property and
that Mr. McQueen had threatened to sell his property to "drug
runners" if she and her husband did not purchase the property.
Pat Schleve, 8160 Happy Camp Road, addressed the Council
regarding code enforcement. She requested that the Council
consider spending additional funds and hiring clerical help
for the Code Enforcement Officer. She complained that
regarding the McQueen property, trash had been dumped on her
adjacent property.
7. CONSENT CALENDAR:
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Perez
seconded a motion to pull items 7.N., 7.0. and 7.S. and
approve the balance of the Consent Calendar. The motion
carried by roll call vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for the
vote.
A. Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Special City
Council Meeting of August 21, 1996.
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Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City
Council Meeting of September 4,1996.
Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Special City
Council Meetinq of September 11, 1996.
Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Adjourned City
Council Meeting of September 11, 1996.
Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City
Council Meeting of September 18, 1996.
Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Town Hall Meeting
of September 21, 1996.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the minutes as processed.
B. Consider Approval of the Warrant Register.
Manual Warrants 31859 -31862 $3,188.05
Regular Warrants 31867 -31961 $301,196.03
Staff Recommendation: Approve the Warrant Register.
C. Consider Resolution 96 -1232 Approvina a Budget Amendment
for the Housing Rehabilitation Program for Fiscal Year
1996/1997 ($160,000). Staff Recommendation: Adopt
Resolution 96 -1232 approving a Budget Amendment in the
amount of $160,000.
D. Report Regarding City Council Previous Policies Numbers
35 (Food Service and Liquor Sales - Guidelines) and 41
(Downtown Revitalization - Temporary Use Permit). Staff
Recommendation: Receive and File the Report.
E. Consider Approval of a Second Addendum to the Agreement
Between the City and Morrison - Fountainwood- Agoura (MFA)
and Approval of an Addendum to the Professional Services
Agreement Between the City and EDAW, Inc., for
Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report and
Specific Plan, and Provision of Related Services, for the
Specific Plan No. 2 Project. Staff Recommendation: 1)
Authorize the City Manager to sign a Second Addendum to
the Agreement between the City of Moorpark and MFA for
Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report and
Specific Plan, and Provision of Related Services for the
Specific Plan No. 2 Project, subject to final language
-- approval by the City Manager and City Attorney; and 2)
Authorize the City Manager to sign an Addendum to the
Professional Services Agreement between the City of
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Moorpark and EDAW, Inc., for Preparation of an
Environmental Impact Report and Specific Plan, and
Provision of Related Services for the Specific Plan No.
2 Project, subject to final language approval by the City
Manager and City Attorney.
F. Consider Approval of a Professional Services Agreement
with EDAW, Inc., for Preparation of a Mitigated Negative
Declaration and Provision of Related Services for the
Spring Road Bridge Project. Staff Recommendation:
Authorize the City Manager to approve a Professional
Services Agreement between the City and EDAW, Inc.
G. Consider Approval of Tract Map 4174 (Colmer) . Staff
Recommendation: 1) Approve the street name of "Alyssas
Court; and 2) Approve Tract Map 4174 and Subdivision
Agreement; and 3) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to
sign the Tract Map Title Sheets and Subdivision
Agreement; and 4) Direct The City Clerk to record Tract
Map 4174 and the Subdivision Agreement.
H. Consider Approval of Earth Import to Burger King (CPD 96-
1) on the Request of Cimm's Inc. Staff Recommendation:
Approve the requested import and haul route along Los
Angeles Avenue with the following conditions: 1) The
hauling hours shall be limited to between the hours of 9
A.M. and 3 P.M. Monday through Friday; and 2) The haul
route may be modified if approved by the City Engineer;
and 3) Tarpaulins shall be required on all haul vehicles
to cover the load.
I. A Resolution of the City Council Approving and
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Cooperation
Agreement by and between the Moorpark Redevelopment
Agency and the City of Moorpark for the Relocation of
Telephone Pedestal Located in Public Right -of -way at 68
E. High Street. Staff Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
96 -1233 authorizing the City Manager to execute a
Cooperation Agreement by and between the Moorpark
Redevelopment Agency and the City of Moorpark.
J. Consider Resolution 96 -1234 ADDrovina a Budaet Amendment
to Carry Over Prior Year Appropriations for a Project to
Construct a Raised Median and a Double Left Turn Lane on
Spring Road South of Los Angeles Avenue. Staff
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution 96 -1234 approving a
budget amendment to fund remaining expenditures for the
subject project from the Los Angeles Avenue Area of
Contribution Fund [Account No.: 211.901.xxxx.000.9903] in
the amount of $10,000.
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K. Consider Resolution No. 96 -1235 Approving a Budget
Amendment in the Amount of $12,232.62 (Camp Moorpark) .
Staff Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 96 -1235
approving a budget amendment in the amount of $12,232.62.
L. Consider Resolution 96 -1236 Approving a Budget Amendment
in the Amount of $764.22 (Summer Concert Series) . Staff
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution 96 -1236 approving a
budget amendment in the amount of $764.22.
M. Consider an Additional Appropriation of Funds for the
Optical System Upgrade. Staff Recommendation: Approve an
additional appropriation of $4,618.19 from various Fund
Reserves to Account Numbers 100.500.5002.000.9908 (45 %),
100.700.5002.000.9908 (10`=;), 220.600.5002.000.9908 (200),
240. 801 . 5002 . 000. 9908 (15'=), 410. 504. 5002 . 000 . 9908 (10 %)
for the purchase of a Hewlett Packard Jukebox for the
Optical System.
P. Consider Authorizing a Speed Survey on Certain Streets.
Staff Recommendation: Direct staff to retain a Traffic
Engineer to perform a Speed Survey for the street
segments identified in Section I of the report.
Q. Discussion of Possible Reduced Speed Zone on State Route
23 Near the Playground at the Civic Center (799 Moorpark
Avenue). Staff Recommendation: Receive and file the
report.
R. Consider Setting a Hearing Date of November 6, 1996, for
Revisions to the City's Land Use Development Fees. Staff
Recommendation: That the City Council set a date of
November 6, 1996, to consider revising the current Land
Use Development Fee Schedule.
The following items were pulled from the Consent Calendar for
individual consideration:
N. Consider Administrative Permit No. 96 -17 to Commercial
Planned Development Permit No. 90 -2 Major Modification
No. 1 a Request to Allow On -Site Beer and Wine Sales in
Conjunction with a Restaurant (West Coast Pizza) in the
Mountain Meadows Plaza, Located at the Southwest Corner
of Tierra Reiada Road and Mountain Trail Street. Staff
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 96- approving
Administrative Permit No. 96 -17. (Continued item) New
Staff Recommendation: Approve applicant's request for
continuance to November 6, 1996.
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Councilmember Hunter said he must abstain from voting
because of a perceived conflict of interest due to the
proximity of his home to the project.
MOTION: Councilmember Perez moved and Councilmember Brown
seconded a motion to approve the staff recommendation to
continue the matter to November 6, 1996. The motion carried
by voice vote 3 -0, Councilmember Hunter abstaining and Mayor
Lawrason absent for the vote.
0. Consider Resolution No. 96 -1237 An Application for
Ordinance Amendment No. 96 -1 Requesting Revisions to the
Municipal Code to Allow Recreational Vehicle Storage in
the Commercial Planned Development (CPD) Zone; and
Request to Continue Temporary Storage of Recreational
Vehicles at 4875 Spring Road (A.C. Construction) Pending
Decision on Ordinance Amendment. Staff Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution 96 -1237 directing the Planning
Commission to study, set a public hearing and provide a
recommendation to the City Council about the proposed
change to the City's Zoning Ordinance to allow
recreational vehicle storage in the Commercial Planned
Development Zone and approving an extension of temporary
recreational vehicle storage a- 4875 Spring Road.
Councilmember Brown indicated that she wanted the
Planning Commission to know that there were two members
of the Council who did not approve of a mini - storage
facility for this area.
CONSENSUS: By consensus, the Council directed staff to relay
to the Planning Commission that the Council does not favor a
public storage facility at this location.
Councilmember Perez suggested that the report be revised
to strike the reference to some percentage of the
property being utilized as a mini - storage facility.
MOTION: Councilmember Perez moved and Councilmember Hunter
seconded a motion to approve Resolution No. 96 -1237. The
motion carried by voice vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for
the vote.
In response to Council question, Mr. Kueny indicated that
the minutes of October 2, 1996, relative to this item,
would be included as an attachment to the Director of
Community Development's report.
Councilmember Brown pointed out that the storage of
recreational facilities had been allowed for a longer
period of time than had first been envisioned.
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S. Consider First Amendment To Settlement Agreement and
Mutual Release Pertaining to the Carlsberg Specific Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the First Amendment to
Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release and authorize the
Mayor to execute on behalf of the City.
Mr. Kueny gave the staff report. He indicated that staff
concurred with the minor changes requested by Carlsberg.
He suggested that the Council approve the First Amendment
to the Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release with the
requested language changes subject to the final language
approval of the City Manager and City Attorney.
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Perez
seconded a motion to approve the First Amendment to the
Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release pertaining to the
Carlsberg Specific Plan subject to final language approval by
the City Manager and City Attorney. The motion carried by
voice vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for the vote.
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
None.
9. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
Councilmember Perez requested an item to consider paving the
park access road at Poindexter Park.
Councilmember Brown requested a reconsideration of the design
of the knuckle for Unidos Avenue and James Weaks Road.
AT THIS POINT IN THE MEETING a recess was declared. The time was
8:45 p.m. The Council reconvened at 9:00 p.m.
10. PRESENTATIONS /ACTION /DISCUSSION:
A. Consider Appointments to Moorpark Teen Council. Staff
Recommendation: Appoint Teen Council Members for a 9
month term to begin immediately and end June 30, 1997.
(Continued item)
Mr. Hare gave the staff report.
Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak moved to appoint:
John Sherwood -
10th grade
— Kenny Bobertz -
7th grade
Ginny Hankins -
9th grade
Emily Jacalone -
8th grade
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Jami Evans - 9th grade
Renee Beck - 12th grade
Kim Haight - 12th grade
to the Moorpark Teen Council. The appointments were
seconded by Councilmember Perez. The motion carried by
voice vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for the vote.
B. Consider Issues, Priorities and Staffing Levels Relating
to Code Enforcement Program. Staff Recommendation: Direct
staff as deemed appropriate. (Continued item)
Mr. Miller gave the staff report. He recommended a study
session on this issue be scheduled.
Councilmember Brown indicated she had brought this item
forward because she felt it was desirable to review this
subject every 2 years. She said she is hoping there is
a way to supplement the Code Enforcement Program,
possibly by using Redevelopment Agency funds.
In response to Councilmember Hunter, Mr. Miller stated
that there was significant interaction between City Code
Enforcement and the Fire Department.
Councilmember Hunter requested that the Sheriff and Fire
Departments and the Department of Building and Safety
attend the recommended study session.
Dee Talley, 306 McFadden Avenue, addressed the Council.
She stated her belief that the City needed an additional
Code Enforcement Officer.
In response to Councilmember Wozniak, Mr. Kueny said
there is part -time clerical staff back in the Department
of Community Development as support for code enforcement.
Mr. Kueny also said there are policy issues to be
considered by the Council regarding fiscal considerations
and how code enforcement violations are pursued. He said
an important consideration is the code enforcement
process itself. He said the Council may want to give
more authority at the lowest level in the organization.
In addition, he said the role of Building and Safety and
the City Attorney need to be determined.
Councilmember Brown expressed her desire that the study
session be scheduled immediately.
— Councilmember Hunter requested a time accounting relative
to the Code Enforcement Officer's time in the field, in
the office, and at court.
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Councilmember Perez indicated that the Council should
spend some time with the Code Enforcement Officer and
that neighborhood preservation should be a component of
the Code Enforcement Program.
CONSENSUS: By consensus the Council determined that a
study session should be televised and held at the Community
Center.
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Wozniak
seconded a motion to direct staff to prepare a Code
Enforcement Study Session for November 4, 1996 and to schedule
an agenda item for November 6, 1996 for review of the Study
Session and possible action. The motion carried by voice vote
4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for the vote.
C. Consider Left Turn Phasing for the Traffic Signal at the
Intersection of Moorpark Road and Tierra Rejada Road
Recommendation: Direct staff as deemed appropriate.
(Continued item)
The staff report was given by Captain Rouse. He reviewed
the accidents at the intersection over the last several
months.
John Whitman, the City's Traffic Engineer, indicated that
about 20% percent of the accidents are occurring in the
morning and the others range throughout the day. He said
the County is looking at the alternative alignment of
Moorpark Road and information will be coming forward
relative to that alignment.
Councilmember Hunter stated his belief that the City
needs to study the intersection. He said he is concerned
with safety at the intersection and that the speed of
traffic and turning movements are the problems.
Councilmember Perez asked if the speed survey could be
expedited in the area of the intersection.
In response to Councilmember Hunter, Mr. Whitman said the
cost for the intersection study would be approximately
$3,000 to $5,000 and take approximately 30 days.
Mr. Gilbert said the study could possibly be back to
Council by the second meeting in November.
Councilmember Brown said the City would need answers from
the County relative to the alignment of Moorpark Road and
that the County environmental documents for the alignment
should be obtained.
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MOTION: Councilmember Hunter moved and Councilmember Perez
- seconded a motion to direct staff to conduct a traffic survey
for Tierra Rejada Road and Moorpark Road relative to traffic
alternatives and traffic safety, to include a speed study on
this segment of street; if staff determines there is a need
for an appropriation of funds, the request will be placed on
a Council agenda for action. The motion carried by voice vote
4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for the vote.
D. Consider the Possible Establishment of a Speed Hump
Program. Recommendation: That the City Council not
adopt a Speed Hump program. (Continued item)
Mr. Gilbert gave the staff report.
Councilmember Perez said he would like to continue to
think about a Speed Hump Program in the future but not
reorder the priorities of objectives for this year. He
suggested consideration during next budget year.
Councilmember Hunter said the Speed Hump Program needs to
be considered as part of the overall Traffic Management
Plan.
Councilmember Brown concurred with considering the Speed
Hump Program during the budget process next year.
Councilmember Hunter indicated he would like to keep the
subject active within Committee.
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Hunter
seconded a motion to direct staff to bring the subject back
during the 1997/98 budget process.
With the concurrence of the second, Councilmember Brown
withdrew the motion.
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Hunter
seconded a motion to take this matter off calendar and refer
it back to the Transportation and Streets Committee; staff to
bring the subject forward during the 1997/98 budget process to
be considered as part of the overall Traffic Management Plan.
The motion carried by voice vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent
for the vote.
E. Consider Discussion of Honorarium for Moorpark
Redevelopment Agency Meetings. (Continued item)
This item was continued to November 20, 1996.
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F. Consider City Council Compensation and Benefits
Information.
This item was continued to November 20, 1996.
G. Consider Redesignation of Property Referred to as Vesting
Tentative Tract Map 4928 (Bollinger Development
Incorporated and Moorpark Country Club Investors) from
Medium Low and Public /Institutional Land Use and RPD 1.63
DU Per Acre, Open Space and Institutional Zoning, to
Rural Low Land Use and Rural Exclusive Zoning. Staff
Recommendation: Direct staff as deemed appropriate.
Mr. Kueny gave the staff report.
Bob Haaland, 351 Rolling Oaks Drive, Thousand Oaks,
addressed the Council for the applicant. He said his
firm had taken care of the problems caused during soils
testing and have taken the proper steps to mitigate the
concerns of the City. He went over the history and the
benefits to be derived by the City if the project is
built.
Paul Bollinger, 351 Rolling Oaks Drive, Thousand Oaks,
addressed the Council as the applicant. He requested
that the Council table the item until the new Council is
seated. He said he had many documents that he could show
the Council which would prove that he had offers of
financing. He said those offers, however, were not in
his best interest and he was waiting for one company who
had indicated they would perform in the first quarter of
1997.
Bill LaPerch, 7200 Walnut Canyon Road, addressed the
Council in opposition to the Bollinger project. He said
the deadline has passed which was set by the Council and
the project should be redesignated.
Harvey Plaks, 4957 Mira Sold Drive, addressed the Council
in support of the project.
Councilmember Perez stated that the project has been a
complex and time consuming one but that he felt the
applicant should be allowed to continue to try to obtain
financing.
Councilmember Brown said she is uncomfortable with the
many time extensions that the applicant has received.
Councilmember Hunter stated that closure on financing
does not appear to be eminent.
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Councilmember Wozniak stated that he has a problem with
the lack of information being provided to the Council
from the applicant and the number of delays in the
project. He said Mr. Bollinger had indicated he could
obtain financing in 90 days and he has now been given 170
days with no closure.
In response to Councilmember Brown, Mr. Miller indicated
that should the Council start the process tonight it
could be back to the Council for a final decision in
December.
Councilmember Wozniak said that was quicker action than
he wanted on the process. He said he would like to
continue with the process through 120 days.
Councilmember Brown indicated she was not confident that
the project would be financed within the first quarter of
1997. She said what the Council is being told is that
Mr. Bollinger is still negotiating for financing.
CONSENSUS: By consensus the Council determined to continue
to meet as an Ad Hoc Committee for discussion with the
Developer.
MOTION: Councilmember Wozniak moved and Councilmember Hunter
seconded a motion to direct staff to move forward with the
redesignation of the property and adopt Resolution No. 96-
1238; and to state for the record that the Council retains the
right to suspend action at any time that Mr. Bollinger shows
financing is eminent. The motion carried by 3 -1 voice vote,
Councilmember Perez dissenting and Mayor Lawrason absent for
the vote.
CONSENSUS: By consensus the Council determined to follow
the normal course of action and timing to redesignate the
property.
AT THIS POINT IN THE MEETING a recess was declared. The time was
11 :05 p.m. The Council reconvened at 11:15 p.m.
H. Discussion of Crossing Guard Program. Staff
Recommendation: Direct staff as deemed appropriate.
Ken Sherman, 15460 Dracena Avenue, addressed the Council
regarding the Crossing Guard Program. He said that Sandy
Thompson is paid by the School District as the temporary
Crossing Guard at Spring Hill Road and Peach Hill Road.
-- He said a permanent Crossing Guard is desperately needed
and requested help from the City. He said there is a
need for communication between the City and the School
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Board regarding this matter. He indicated he had a video
tape
of the crossing which he would like the Council to view.
He said he needed the tape back for the next School Board
meeting.
Councilmember Wozniak said that phasing of the signal
might help the situation.
Councilmember Perez recommended that the City Council and
the School Board meet together in Open Session to discuss
this and other topics.
CONSENSUS: By consensus the Council determined to direct
staff to schedule a meeting between the full Council and
School Board on a range of topics; the meeting to be televised
and held at the Community Center; to be scheduled possibly on
a Board meeting night.
I. Consider Approval of Administrative Permit No. 96 -20 to
Allow on -site Alcoholic Beverage Sales in Conjunction
with a Restaurant (Red River Steak and Fish House) at 233
East High Street. Staff Recommendation: Adopt Resolution
No. 96 -1239 approving Administrative Permit No. 96 -20.
Mark Bailey, 12456 Mountain
Council as the applicant for
Restaurant. He requested
permit.
Trail Court, addressed the
the Red River Steak and Fish
the Council to approve his
MOTION: Councilmember Hunter moved and Councilmember Brown
seconded a motion to approve the staff recommendation to adopt
Resolution No. 96 -1239, approving Administrative Permit No.
96 -20. The motion carried by voice vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason
absent for the vote.
J. Consider Approval of Administrative Permit No. 96 -25 and
Minor Modification No. 4 to Planned Development Permit
No. 1065 to Allow on -site Beer Sales in Conjunction with
a Billiards Establishment at 476 W. Los Angeles Ave. -
(John Carton). Staff Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No.
96 -1240 approving Administrative Permit No. 96 -25 and
Minor Modification No. 4 to Planned Development Permit
No. 1065.
Mr. Miller gave the staff report.
In response to Councilmember Wozniak, Captain Rouse
indicated that the City has had problems with the
combination of alcohol and billiards in the past.
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Councilmember Hunter asked if minors would be barred from
the establishment if alcohol was sold.
Captain Rouse responded that he believed that was the
case.
John Carton, 15300 Sykes Court, addressed the Council as
the applicant. He said his "Type 40" beer license allows
minors to be present in the establishment.
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Perez
seconded a motion to approve the staff recommendation to adopt
Resolution No. 96 -1240 approving Administrative Permit No. 96-
25 and Minor Modification No. 4 to Planned Development Permit
No. 1065 with the stipulation that approval is dependent upon
minors not being excluded from the establishment and that no
smoking be allowed. The motion carried by voice vote 4 -0,
Mayor Lawrason absent for the vote.
K. Consider Prescreening Request for General Plan Amendment
No. 96 -1 on the Application of Overland Company to Amend
the General Plan Land Use Map to High Density Residential
and Zone Change 96 -2 to Change the Zoning to Correspond
with General Plan on 35.23 acres on the south side of Los
Angeles Avenue in the vicinity of Maureen Lane and
Goldman Avenue to correspond with Residential Planned
Development No. 96 -1, and Tentative Tract Map No. 5053.
Staff Recommendation: 1) Authorize the processing of
General Plan Amendment No. 96 -1 to High Density
Residential to High Density Residential (7.0 dwelling
units per acre maximum, unless density bonus, in which
case 10 dwelling units per acre density limit), Zone
Change No. 96 -2 to change the zoning to correspond with
General Plan and require and Affordable Housing Agreement
be prepared which would grant a density bonus pursuant to
Section 17.64.030 of the Municipal; and 2) Pursuant to
City Policy, determine that the applications for
development shall remain incomplete until they are deemed
consistent with the City's General Plan and Zoning Code.
Mr. Miller gave the staff report.
Elaine Freeman, 2509 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., addressed
the Council for the applicant. She stated that the Mira
Bella approach is a good design for the area. She said
the affordable component of the project would be as
described in the staff report.
-- Councilmember Perez said he did not like a solid row of
"concrete" on Los Angeles Avenue.
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Councilmember Brown suggested having the front entrances
on the Arroyo where possible.
In response to Councilmember Perez, Ms. Freeman said the
draft Affordable Agreement was available now.
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Perez
seconded a motion to authorize the processing of General Plan
Amendment No. 96 -1 to high density residential (7.0 dwelling
units per acre maximum, unless density bonus, in which case 10
dwelling units per acre density limit), Zone Change No. 96 -2
to change the zoning to correspond with General Plan and
require an Affordable Housing Agreement to be prepared which
would grant a density bonus pursuant to Section 17.64.030 of
the Municipal Code; pursuant to City policy determine that the
applications for development shall remain incomplete until
they are deemed consistent with the City's General Plan and
Zoning Code. The motion carried by voice vote 4 -0, Mayor
Lawrason absent for the vote.
L. Consider Establishment of an Ad Hoc Committee /Review
Panel Consistent with the Provisions of Chapter 5.52,
Mobile Home Park Rent Stabilization, Section 5.52.140,
Hardship to Tenant, of the Moorpark Municipal Code.
Staff Recommendation: That the Mayor select a
Councilmember, with approval of the City Council, for an
Ad Hoc Committee /Review Panel to consider Statements of
Hardship pertaining to proposed rent adjustments.
Mr. Miller gave the staff report.
MOTION: Mayor Pro Tem Wozniak moved to appoint and
Councilmember Brown seconded the appointment of Councilmembers
Wozniak and Hunter to the Ad Hoc Committee /Review Panel to
consider statements of hardships pertaining to proposed rent
adjustments. The motion carried by voice vote 4 -0, Mayor
Lawrason absent for the vote.
M. Consider Appropriations for Supplemental Law Enforcement
Services Fund (SLESF) Staff Recommendation: Adopt the Ad
Hoc Committee recommendation as presented in the staff
report and adopt Resolution 96 -1241 amending the budget.
Captain Rouse gave the staff report.
MOTION: Councilmember Hunter moved and Councilmember Brown
seconded a motion to approve the Committee recommendation for
funding as presented in the report dated October 10, 1996, and
to approve Resolution No. 96 -1241 authorizing a budget
amendment to the fiscal year 1996/97 adopted budget for the
General Fund (Fund 100) for Supplemental Law Enforcement. The
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motion carried by roll call vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent
for the vote.
N. Consider Classification and Compensation Study Results
Prepared by Ralph Andersen & Associates. Staff
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution 96-
CONSENSUS: By consensus the Council determined to continue
this item to November 6, 1996.
0. Consider Authorization to Advertise for Bids for the
Construction of a Bicycle/ Pedestrian /Equestrian /Emergency
Access Bridge Across the Arroyo Simi at Liberty Bell
Road. Staff Recommendation: Approve the plans and
specifications for the subject project and authorize
staff to advertise for receipt of bids.
MOTION: Councilmember Perez moved and Councilmember Hunter
seconded a motion to approve the staff recommendation to
approve the plans and specifications for the project and
authorize staff to advertise for receipt of bids. The motion
carried by voice vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for the vote.
P. Consider Revisions to Contract for Enaineerina Services.
Recommendation: Deny the request for a 2.9% increase in
the rates for engineering services and direct staff to
meet with Charles Abbott & Associates concerning
engineering costs and fees.
Mr. Gilbert gave the staff report.
MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Hunter
seconded a motion to approve the staff recommendation to deny
the request for a 2.9� percent increase in the rates for
engineering services and direct staff to meet with Charles
Abbott & Associates concerning engineering costs and fees.
The motion carried by roll call vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason
absent for the vote.
11. ORDINANCES:
None.
12. CLOSED SESSION:
None was held.
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13. ADJOURNMENT:
— MOTION: Councilmember Brown moved and Councilmember Hunter
seconded a motion to adjourn. The motion carried by voice
vote 4 -0, Mayor Lawrason absent for the vote. The time was
12:10 a.m.
Paul W. Lc-Varason Jr., rayor
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